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The Role of Blockchain in SCM, with Examples

SCMDOJO

As per an estimate , in 2020, its worth was $253 million and predicted to grow up to $3,272 million in 2026. Compliance and Auditing : Blockchain empowers constant checking and following of consistency with guidelines and industry principles. Predictions of rapid growth are made about this market.

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Critical Legal Considerations for International Parcel Shipping

Intelligent Audit

Depending on a country’s specific laws, established shipping regulations, and financial plans, local agencies may apply strict guidelines to ensure a fair and balanced trade and shipping process. Looking ahead, the Index estimates parcel volume could reach 232 billion, or as high as 303 billion, by 2026.

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Circularity and the future of the digital product passport

o9 Solutions

In October 2022, the Global Battery Alliance announced that from 2026, all industrial and electric vehicle batteries on the EU market would require a unique DPP retrievable using a tag as a unique product identifier. These range from mineral extraction (e.g., child labor, unsafe working conditions) to production processes (e.g.,

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Stringent Reporting Regulations Require Data Integrity

Logistics Viewpoints

The Corporate Sustainability Directive will also require companies to report on materiality conceptual guidelines, double materiality, impact materiality, and financial materiality. Understanding the scopes is essential for structuring your data. Across the globe, requirements for stricter reporting on complex metrics are increasing.

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Tectonic Shift: From Audits/Compliance to Due-diligence & Collaboration: Recap of the Forum on UK Modern Slavery

EcoVadis

The Institute for Human Rights in Business ihrb.org has set a goal to eradicate worker fees by 2026, through the “employer pays” initiative. Here’s a good set of guidelines: Identify your audience – you are not writing to lawyers, so don’t get them to write it. Make your report count.

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The Intelligent IBP Manifesto – key principles for a new planning paradigm

Supply Chain Trend

A Gartner report suggests that by 2026, over 65% of short-term decisions within supply chain planning will be automated or autonomous. These are rough guidelines. Planning parameters (like a lead time, safety stock, etc) can be maintained continuous and become probabilistic in nature.

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EPA, White House in Talks to Push BEV Targets Back

QAD

In the evolving landscape of automotive regulation, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is at a crossroads, with significant speculation about adjusting its vehicle emission targets for 2026 and beyond. By 2032, the target intensifies to 82 grams per mile (equivalent to 108 mpg), underpinning a bold vision for a 67% BEV market share.